An injured sea turtle has become the unlikely beneficiary of 3D printing technology, with a Turkish company managing to provide the animal with a much-needed jaw implant. The turtle was seriously ...

Related: How does 3D printing work?] “The problem we’re trying to solve seems pretty simple,” says Gondek. “We have to weigh down the back end of the turtle and do so in a way which has ...

There are many turtles like Charlotte out there in the US and several more across the world,” Pestana says. He said 3D printing is particularly useful in helping afflicted animals because it ...

They cleaned out the hole and tried to give the turtle antibiotics but it kept getting bigger. Finally, they performed a detailed CT scan and then 3D printed a little face mask for Patches so that ...

Charlotte, an injured turtle, wears his custom-made, 3D-printed harness that helps him swim straight. Formlabs A green sea turtle named Charlotte is getting a second chance at swimming normally ...

LA JOLLA, Calif. -- A loggerhead sea turtle with multiple physical maladies is now swimming a little more easily with the help of a 3-D printed brace. The female turtle was rescued from a New ...

Birch Aquarium has teamed up with UC San Diego Library's Digital Media Lab to create what is believed to be the first 3-D-printed brace for a sea turtle's shell. The loggerhead sea turtle was ...